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Dysart (Dìseart) is a town and former royal burgh located on the south-east coast between Kirkcaldy and West Wemyss in Fife, Scotland.[1]

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  1. 47 relations: Baltic states, Buckhaven, Burgh of barony, Campbell Douglas, Clan Sinclair, Coal, Convention of Royal Burghs, Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy (UK Parliament constituency), Dundee, Dunfermline Abbey, Dysart (Parliament of Scotland constituency), Dysart Tolbooth and Town House, Fife, George Muirhead (minister), Historic Scotland, James VI and I, John McDouall Stuart, John Pitcairn, Kirkcaldy, Kirkcaldy (Scottish Parliament constituency), Lady Angela Forbes, Latin, Leith, Liquor, Lord Sinclair, Low Countries, Methil, Netherlands, Norman Purvis Walker, Oliver Cromwell, Perth, Scotland, Protected area, Robert Beatson, Robert Chambers (publisher, born 1802), Robert Stephenson, Saint Serf, Salt, Scotland, Scottish Gaelic, Scottish Renaissance painted ceilings, St Andrews, Ulrik of Denmark (1578–1624), West Wemyss, William Adam (architect), William Pitcairn, William Wallace (mathematician), Wine.

  2. Areas of Kirkcaldy
  3. Mining communities in Fife
  4. Towns in Fife

Baltic states

The Baltic states or the Baltic countries is a geopolitical term encompassing Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

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Buckhaven

Buckhaven is a town on the east coast of Fife, Scotland, on the Firth of Forth between East Wemyss and Methil. Dysart, Fife and Buckhaven are Mining communities in Fife and towns in Fife.

See Dysart, Fife and Buckhaven

Burgh of barony

A burgh of barony was a type of Scottish town (burgh).

See Dysart, Fife and Burgh of barony

Campbell Douglas

Archibald Campbell Douglas (usually simply referred to as Campbell Douglas) (14 June 1828 – 14 April 1910) was a Scottish architect based primarily in Glasgow.

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Clan Sinclair

Clan Sinclair (Clann na Ceàrda) is a Highland Scottish clan which holds the lands of Caithness, the Orkney Islands, and the Lothians.

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Coal

Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams.

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Convention of Royal Burghs

The Convention of Royal Burghs, more fully termed the Convention of the Royal Burghs of Scotland, was a representative assembly which protected the privileges and pursued the interests of Scotland’s principal trading towns, the royal burghs, from the middle of the 16th century to the second half of the 20th century.

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Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy (UK Parliament constituency)

Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy is a county constituency representing the areas around the towns of Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath, in Fife, Scotland, in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

See Dysart, Fife and Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy (UK Parliament constituency)

Dundee

Dundee (Dundee; Dùn Dè or Dùn Dèagh) is the fourth-largest city in Scotland.

See Dysart, Fife and Dundee

Dunfermline Abbey

Dunfermline Abbey is a Church of Scotland parish church in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Dysart (Parliament of Scotland constituency)

Dysart in Fife was a royal burgh that returned one commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland and to the Convention of Estates.

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Dysart Tolbooth and Town House

Dysart Tolbooth and Town House is a municipal building in the High Street, Dysart, Fife, Scotland.

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Fife

Fife (Fìobha,; Fife) is a council area, historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland.

See Dysart, Fife and Fife

George Muirhead (minister)

George Muirhead (1764–1847) was a Scottish minister of the Church of Scotland who joined the Free Church of Scotland in his final years and was one of their senior ministers.

See Dysart, Fife and George Muirhead (minister)

Historic Scotland

Historic Scotland (Alba Aosmhor) was an executive agency of the Scottish Office and later the Scottish Government from 1991 to 2015, responsible for safeguarding Scotland's built heritage and promoting its understanding and enjoyment.

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James VI and I

James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625.

See Dysart, Fife and James VI and I

John McDouall Stuart

John McDouall Stuart (7 September 18155 June 1866), often referred to as simply "McDouall Stuart", was a Scottish explorer and one of the most accomplished of all Australia's inland explorers.

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John Pitcairn

Major John Pitcairn (28 December 1722 – 17 June 1775) was a Scottish military officer.

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Kirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy (Kirkcaldy; Cair Chaladain) is a town and former royal burgh in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. Dysart, Fife and Kirkcaldy are Mining communities in Fife and towns in Fife.

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Kirkcaldy (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Kirkcaldy is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood).

See Dysart, Fife and Kirkcaldy (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Lady Angela Forbes

Lady Angela Selina Bianca Forbes (née St Clair-Erskine; 11 June 1876 – 22 October 1950) was a British socialite and novelist who was known as a forces sweetheart for organising soldiers' canteens in France during the First World War.

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Latin

Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Leith

Leith (Lìte) is a port area in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, founded at the mouth of the Water of Leith.

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Liquor

Liquor or distilled beverage is an alcoholic drink produced by the distillation of grains, fruits, vegetables, or sugar that have already gone through alcoholic fermentation.

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Lord Sinclair

Lord Sinclair is a title in the Peerage of Scotland.

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Low Countries

The Low Countries (de Lage Landen; les Pays-Bas), historically also known as the Netherlands (de Nederlanden), is a coastal lowland region in Northwestern Europe forming the lower basin of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta and consisting today of the three modern "Benelux" countries: Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands (Nederland, which is singular).

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Methil

Methil (Meadhchill) is an eastern coastal town in Scotland. Dysart, Fife and Methil are Mining communities in Fife and towns in Fife.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.

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Norman Purvis Walker

Sir Norman Purvis Walker FRCPE (2 August 1862, Dysart – 7 November 1942, Balerno) was a Scottish dermatologist, and physician-in-charge of the Skin Department at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.

See Dysart, Fife and Norman Purvis Walker

Oliver Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell (25 April 15993 September 1658) was an English statesman, politician, and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of the British Isles.

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Perth, Scotland

Perth (Scottish English:; Peairt) is a centrally located Scottish city, on the banks of the River Tay.

See Dysart, Fife and Perth, Scotland

Protected area

Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values.

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Robert Beatson

Robert Beatson, LL.D. FRSE FSA (1741–1818) was a Scottish compiler and miscellaneous writer.

See Dysart, Fife and Robert Beatson

Robert Chambers (publisher, born 1802)

Robert Chambers (10 July 1802 – 17 March 1871) was a Scottish publisher, geologist, evolutionary thinker, author and journal editor who, like his elder brother and business partner William Chambers, was highly influential in mid-19th-century scientific and political circles.

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Robert Stephenson

Robert Stephenson, (Hon. causa) (16 October 1803 – 12 October 1859) was an English civil engineer and designer of locomotives.

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Saint Serf

Saint Serf or Serbán (Servanus) is a saint of Scotland.

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Salt

In common usage, salt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl).

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Gaelic (endonym: Gàidhlig), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland.

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Scottish Renaissance painted ceilings

Scottish renaissance painted ceilings are decorated ceilings in Scottish houses and castles built between 1540 and 1640.

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St Andrews

St Andrews (S.; Saunt Aundraes; Cill Rìmhinn, pronounced) is a town on the east coast of Fife in Scotland, southeast of Dundee and northeast of Edinburgh. Dysart, Fife and st Andrews are towns in Fife.

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Ulrik of Denmark (1578–1624)

Prince Ulrik John of Denmark, (Koldinghus Palace, Kolding, 30 December 1578 – 27 March 1624, Rühn) was a son of King Frederick II of Denmark and his consort, Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow.

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West Wemyss

West Wemyss is a village lying on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, in Fife, Scotland. Dysart, Fife and West Wemyss are Mining communities in Fife.

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William Adam (architect)

William Adam (1689 – 24 June 1748) was a Scottish architect, mason, and entrepreneur.

See Dysart, Fife and William Adam (architect)

William Pitcairn

William Pitcairn (9 May 1712 – 25 November 1791) was a Scottish physician and botanist.

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William Wallace (mathematician)

William Wallace LLD (23 September 176828 April 1843) was a Scottish mathematician and astronomer who invented the eidograph (an improved pantograph).

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Wine

Wine is an alcoholic drink made from fermented fruit.

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See also

Areas of Kirkcaldy

Mining communities in Fife

Towns in Fife

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dysart,_Fife

Also known as Dysart, Scotland.